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AuthorShare is a method of collecting royalties on the sale of books and other media when the sale is second hand that previously did not incur royalties.[1]

Foundation

One of the founders of AuthorShare was World of Books.

Country

Australia

Australia Australian books and visual art copyright are both administered by Copyright Agency Ltd.

Goods and services tax (GST) is charged on the sale of second hand books, including postage and packaging, at the rate of 10%.

Inflation

A book that may have cost $1 when originally published, may incur a higher second hand price of say $12 when allowing for inflation.

See also

  • Royalty payments
  • [2] Visual Arts Royalty

References